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The journey begins with a stark declaration: the house always wins, and statistically speaking, most gamblers end up losing. Our protagonist is no stranger to financial experimentation, having previously tested various side hustles. However, this marks their first foray into sports betting, which they openly state they do not endorse. The risks are apparent: having previously lost significant sums, including £40,000 and even £80,000 over the years, caution is warranted.
With the target set firmly at multiplying the original £1,000 to £10,000 within a mere week, the participant is fueled by good intentions, albeit with a heavy dose of skepticism. In preparation, they deposit the full amount into a betting account on Bet365, a leading gambling platform.